$402 Cheap Flights from Dubai (DXB) to Glasgow (GLA)

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Cheap Flights from Dubai to Glasgow (DXB-GLA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $402 for one-way flights and $572 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Azerbaijan Airlines
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Flights from Dubai (DXB) to Glasgow (GLA)
Origin airport
Dubai Intl.
Destination airport
Glasgow Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, Emirates, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways
Roundtrip price
$571
Distance
3628 mi

Dubai to Glasgow Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dubai to Glasgow

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Dubai to Glasgow are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dubai to Glasgow with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Dubai to Glasgow

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dubai to Glasgow: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Dubai to Glasgow

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Dubai to Glasgow in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $402 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Dubai to Glasgow flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Dubai to Glasgow airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Dubai Airport to GLA?
Emirates has a direct flight taking off from DXB at 7:50AM and arriving at GLA at 12:45PM — a total flying time of 7 hours and 55 minutes. Lock in your preferred seat, bring some things to keep you busy and the time will zip by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is a terrific way to discover the world, but it isn’t necessarily the wisest way to pick up a bargain flight. Consider booking your Dubai Airport to Glasgow Airport journey in advance instead of waiting until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. You can unleash your spontaneous side when you reach Glasgow Airport!
What airline has the least delays from Dubai Airport to Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA)?
With an on-time performance rate of 78%, Emirates is the carrier most likely to get you from Dubai Airport to Glasgow Airport without any hiccups. Flight delays can be an excuse to head to the airport bar. However, they can also cause you to miss a connection or even ruin your vacation. Keep updated about any delays by checking your flight status through the Expedia App before you set off for the airport. If you’re already at your gate and you’re worried about how the disruption will affect your trip, head to the customer service desk to find out what your options are.
What airports do you fly into for Glasgow from Dubai?
You have two options when journeying from Dubai to Glasgow — Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) and Prestwick Airport (PIK). If you opt for Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) you’ll be around 7 mi west of Glasgow. Make your way to your hotel and then set out and explore your new surroundings. Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre and George Square are among this city’s awesome attractions.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA)?
Between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM is when you’ll find lots of Emirates flights going from DXB to GLA. Our tip? Book a trip that departs sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your chances of traveling on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from DXB to Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA)?
It’s a snap to make changes to your DXB to Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) trip yourself. Simply log in to the Expedia Trips portal and click on “change flight.” Search for new flights and secure the one that better fits your plans. You’ll get an estimate of any flight change fees. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.

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